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Java Java Basics Getting Started with Java IO

Posted by Abdirahman Abdirahman
Abdirahman Abdirahman
118 Points

I don't see where I went wrong.

Help

IO.java 
// I have imported java.io.Console for you.  It is a variable called console.
String firstName = console.readLine ("Abdi");
String lastName = console.readLine ("Abdi");
console.printf("First name: %s", "Abdi");
console.printf("Last name: %s", lastName);

1 Answer

Jonathan Rhodes
Jonathan Rhodes
8,086 Points
Jonathan Rhodes
Jonathan Rhodes
8,086 Points

It seems you have passed a string into the second argument on the third line of your code. The challenge wants you to pass the variable that references the string into that argument.